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Reception Teacher
Job Type: Full-time
Salary Range: £30,000 - £46,525 per year (MPS/UPS)
Start date: September 2024
Location: East Malling, near Maidstone
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Reception/EYFS Teacher to join our vibrant primary school near Maidstone. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified teacher with a strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum to lead and nurture young minds at a crucial stage in their educational journey.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Lead the Reception class through the EYFS curriculum, ensuring a high-quality learning experience for all pupils.
- Provide SEN and pastoral support to students as required, creating an inclusive and supportive classroom environment.
- Plan, prepare and deliver engaging lessons that cater to a range of abilities and learning styles.
- Assess and record students’ progress, providing feedback and setting targets to promote development.
- Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and contribute to the school community.
- Participate in school events, meetings, and professional development opportunities.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
- A strong working knowledge of the EYFS curriculum.
- Some SEN experience is desirable but not essential.
- Excellent classroom management skills and the ability to inspire and motivate students.
- Strong organisational and communication skills.
- A commitment to continuous professional development.
Benefits:
- Healthcare cashback and helpline.
- Affordable loan scheme.
- Electric car and bike schemes.
- Lifestyle savings, travel, and leisure scheme.
- Discounted gym membership.
To apply for this Reception Teacher position, please submit your CV through your Reed account. A consultant will then be in touch to discuss the next steps. We look forward to receiving your application and potentially welcoming you to the school community.
